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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,954.80, 362,543.40 and 202,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,954.80, 362,543.40 and 202,297.20 is: 303,120.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,954.80 : 362,543.40 = 202,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,954.80/362,543.40 = 202,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,954.80x = 362,543.40 × 202,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,954.80x = 73,341,514,698.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,341,514,698.48/241,954.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,120.73

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